28th of July is Peruvian Independence Day … ¡Felices fiestas!

Find out all about how the day is celebrated in last year’s post.

TripAdvisor Recognizes Museo Larco As The Best Museum in South America TripAdvisor’s Traveller’s Choice Awards have recently released the 2018 list of the top museums in the world. Lima’s Museo Larco has been recognized ...

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Madrigal Chimpa Fortress Hike in Colca Peru Recently back from an incredible trip to The Colca Valley and Canyon, I want to share one of my highlights - a half day hike in Colca Peru to the pre-...

Inka Trek to Choquequirao Located on a mountain spur, overlooking the Apurimac river on south and the vertical slopes of the Vilcabamba range to the north and east, Inca Choque...

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Happy Independence Day Perú!